The Bulldogs took on another BIG EAST foe Sunday afternoon, falling 7-0 to Marquette. This marks a 1-1 weekend for Butler, who took down Providence, 4-3, on Saturday.

The Golden Eagles took the doubles point with wins at the No. 2 and 3 courts. To clinch the match, Marquette defeated the Bulldogs at the No. 3, 1, 2 singles spots, respectively. Lauren Marx battled at the No. 6 court, winning the first set, but ultimately falling in the final two sets.

The Bulldogs wrap up the regular season on April 12 hosting the Xavier Musketeers. Butler will compete in the BIG EAST Tournament the following weekend, April 18-21, in Cayce, S.C.

Marquette 7, Butler 0

Doubles 
 
1. Natalija Popovic/Fleur Eggink vs. Emily Neal/Sara Linn 4-2 unfinished 
2. Milica Novakovic/Lesley Foe def. Kendal Wilby/Caroline McAuley 6-1
3. Elisabeth Desmarais/Alexandrina Chinikova def. Carla O'Byrne/Lauren Marx 6-0

Order of finish: 3,2,1

Singles

1. Eggink def. Neal 6-3, 6-3
2. Popovic def. Linn 6-4, 6-2
3. Novakovic def. Nina Bertino 6-0, 6-1
4. Chinikova def. Lauryn Padgett 6-4, 6-1
5. Desmarais def. McAuley 6-0, 6-1
6. Foe def. Marx 4-6, 6-4, 10-7 

Order of finish: 3, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6,